Tag Archives: NTSSUG
Please vote for PASS Summit 2011 sessions!
I have been extremely fortunate to have spoken at the last two North American PASS Summits. The experiences have been amazing and I’m hopeful about getting a chance to present at this year’s conference too. I received very good feedback … Continue reading
A Successful Rehearsal and Upcoming Improvements to the Presentation
My rehearsal this morning went really well. Not in terms of my delivery, but rather in the great feedback that I received and my own ideas for improvement that it generated. I want to thank Patrick LeBlanc (blog, Twitter) again … Continue reading
The Presentations Won’t Be Posted Until After the PASS Summit
I’ve decided that the posting of my presentation materials (PowerPoint slide decks and sample code) will have to wait until I return from the 2009 PASS Community Summit. I apologize again for the delay. As I mentioned previously, I’ve been … Continue reading
The Delay Continues…
I made more progress on my presentations yesterday (on my day off), but they’re not ready to be posted yet. I apologize for the delay. I’m now targeting this coming weekend for their release. One reason is that the demonstrations … Continue reading
A Brief Delay
I was hoping to knock out a few tasks over the weekend: Send the slide decks and code for my SQLSaturday #25 presentations to Stuart Ainsworth (blog, Twitter) for posting on the SQLSaturday.com web site Post the slide deck for … Continue reading
My First Anniversary at Terremark
One year ago, last Tuesday, I joined the Database Escalations and Implementation team at Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Looking back on the last twelve months, this has absolutely been the right move for me, both personally and professionally. Leaving Usability Sciences … Continue reading
Speaking at the October GFWSSUG and NTSSUG meetings
I will be delivering my Leveraging PSSDiag/SQLDiag for Efficient Troubleshooting presentation at the October meetings for the Greater Fort Worth SQL Users Group and North Texas SQL Server Users Group. The NTSSUG meeting will be this Thursday, October 15th (6:30 … Continue reading
Speaking at SQLSaturday #25
This coming weekend, I head to Gainesville, Georgia for SQLSaturday #25. This will be my second SQLSaturday event to attend, and this time I will be presenting two sessions: Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, & Prevention at 8:30 a.m. Leveraging SQLDiag for … Continue reading
Taking Stock of My Goals for the Year
The fourth quarter of 2009 has waylaid me; where did the time go?!? This seems like a good time to evaluate the progress on my professional/technical goals for the year: Begin answering questions in forums and newsgroups I have been … Continue reading
